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how to teach sight
words
teach using multiple senses in
order so can see common
patterns. simplest to most
complex
Current view of teaching reading
and writing
Children observe written forms, listen to people
read, they subsequently read and write
Phonics awareness is taught to beginning readers
difference between anecdotal
stories and scientific research
Anecdotal stories (a personal account of an
interesting incident) are not accepted as scientific
research, yet they form the basis of what whole
language proponents of some reading methods
cite as research
Logical Teaching Order
the idea that certain sounds are necessary to
learn others, so they should be taught first(high).
this idea disputed
ex: 's' singelton before 'sp' cluster
Define the historical significance of the "2 for 1
Sounds" and use them to write words and
sentences
The way students were taught to read
2 for one's are called shrot cuts it gave phonics
an easily learn method for sounding out vowels or
vowels with one sound.

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how to teach sight
words
multiple senses in a in order so
students see common patterns.
simplest to most complex
Dipthong
a subtle combination of two
vowel sounds that produces a
new, unique sound
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root word
A word to which prefixes and suffixes can be
added (example: HELP - helpful, unhelpful,
helpless, helper)
open syllable
a syllable ending in a vowel
sound (e.g., sea). They also
produce long vowel sounds (e.g.,
frozen)
syllable
a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme,
a vowel or a group of letters containing one vowel
sound

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rimes
Part of a syllable that contains the vowel and all
that follows it (i.e., the rime of bag is ag and the
rime of swim is im.)
long vowel
A vowel that says its
name
consonant digraph
a consonant cluster that makes
only one sound (sh, ch, th, wh,
ph)
R-controlled Vowel
Sound
The modified sound of a vowel immediately
preceding /r/ in the same syllable, as in care,
never, sir, or, curse, etc.
morphology
the study of word formation and
structure

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Homonyms
Words that sound alike but
different meanings.
homophone
One of two or more words pronounced alike, but
different in spelling or meaning (e.g., hair/hare,
scale (fish)/scale (musical)).
homograph
tear-rip tear- cry
Simile
A figure of speech in which to
distinct things are compared
using like or as
RBSPI
Research based systematic
phonics instructions. teaches
simplest to the most complex

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Whole language
describes a literacy instructional philosophy that
emphasizes that children should focus on
meaning and moderates skill instruction; relies
heavily on reading comprehension and context to
memorize the sounds of words
Sight Words, High
Frequency Words
one of the five ways in which words are read,
where the words are recognized instantly and
with virtually no mental effort.
